PARK ROAD, PR7 1QS Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in PR7 1QS

PARK ROAD, PR7 1QS, Chorley has recorded a total of 72 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 43.72 per 1,000 population. This PR7 1QS crime rate stands in contrast to the broader PR7 postcode area, which has experienced 502 crimes and a crime rate of 7.84 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this PR7 1QS crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around PR7 1QS, encompassing approximately 1646 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (32) incidents (60.00% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (11) incidents (-26.67% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (9) incidents (-25.00% decrease)

PR7 1QS Crime Hotspots

The surrounding areas of below locations have emerged as crime hotspots,

  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 18
  • Clifford Street with total crimes: 11
  • Cannon Street with total crimes: 7

PARK ROAD, PR7 1QS Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3243.7260.00%
Violence and sexual offences1119.43-26.67%
Shoplifting96.68-25.00%
Public order45.47-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.4333.33%
Other theft32.43200.00%
Vehicle crime21.82-33.33%
Possession of weapons21.210.00%
Burglary21.210.00%
Theft from the person11.21-66.67%
Drugs10.610.00%
Bicycle theft10.61-50.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2041.9053.85%
Violence and sexual offences1512.1515.38%
Shoplifting129.1150.00%
Public order57.2925.00%
Theft from the person33.040.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.8250.00%
Vehicle crime31.820.00%
Other crime31.820.00%
Robbery21.82100.00%
Bicycle theft21.21-50.00%
Other theft11.210.00%

In July 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1330.978.33%
Violence and sexual offences137.8918.18%
Shoplifting87.89-20.00%
Bicycle theft44.86300.00%
Public order42.43100.00%
Burglary32.43200.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.82-33.33%
Robbery11.210.00%
Drugs10.61-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.610.00%
Other theft10.61-50.00%

In June 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1229.15-47.83%
Violence and sexual offences117.29-45.00%
Shoplifting106.68100.00%
Drugs36.07200.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.82-25.00%
Public order21.820.00%
Other theft21.210.00%
Robbery11.210.00%
Theft from the person10.610.00%
Burglary10.610.00%
Vehicle crime10.610.00%
Bicycle theft10.610.00%

In May 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2335.8321.05%
Violence and sexual offences2013.9717.65%
Shoplifting512.15-44.44%
Criminal damage and arson43.04-42.86%
Other theft22.43100.00%
Public order21.21-50.00%
Possession of weapons11.210.00%
Theft from the person10.610.00%
Drugs10.610.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1940.0835.71%
Violence and sexual offences1711.54-22.73%
Shoplifting910.32-10.00%
Criminal damage and arson75.4775.00%
Public order44.250.00%
Vehicle crime32.430.00%
Other crime21.820.00%
Burglary21.210.00%
Theft from the person11.210.00%
Drugs10.61-66.67%
Other theft10.61-75.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2241.9029.41%
Anti-social behaviour1413.360.00%
Shoplifting108.50-23.08%
Other theft46.07100.00%
Public order42.43-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson42.430.00%
Vehicle crime32.430.00%
Drugs31.820.00%
Burglary21.82100.00%
Possession of weapons11.210.00%
Bicycle theft10.610.00%
Robbery10.610.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1734.610.00%
Anti-social behaviour1410.320.00%
Shoplifting138.5062.50%
Public order67.8950.00%
Criminal damage and arson43.6433.33%
Other theft22.43-33.33%
Burglary11.21-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1735.22-41.38%
Anti-social behaviour1410.32-30.00%
Shoplifting88.50-20.00%
Public order44.86-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson32.43-57.14%
Other theft31.8250.00%
Theft from the person21.820.00%
Other crime21.21100.00%
Burglary21.21100.00%
Bicycle theft11.210.00%
Robbery10.61-80.00%
Drugs10.610.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2950.4061.11%
Anti-social behaviour2017.61-23.08%
Shoplifting1012.15-54.55%
Criminal damage and arson76.07-41.67%
Public order64.25500.00%
Robbery53.64400.00%
Other theft23.04100.00%
Vehicle crime21.21100.00%
Other crime11.210.00%
Burglary10.610.00%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2652.83-58.06%
Shoplifting2215.7937.50%
Violence and sexual offences1813.36-41.94%
Criminal damage and arson1210.9320.00%
Theft from the person17.29-50.00%
Drugs10.610.00%
Other crime10.61-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.610.00%
Vehicle crime10.610.00%
Robbery10.610.00%
Other theft10.61-75.00%
Burglary10.61-80.00%
Public order10.610.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 62 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 31 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour6281.980.00%
Violence and sexual offences3137.650.00%
Shoplifting1618.830.00%
Criminal damage and arson109.720.00%
Burglary56.070.00%
Other theft43.040.00%
Other crime22.430.00%
Theft from the person21.210.00%
Possession of weapons11.210.00%
Vehicle crime10.610.00%
Public order10.610.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 269 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 22.42 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 62 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202432
August 202420
July 202413
June 202412
May 202423
April 202419
March 202414
February 202414
January 202414
December 202320
November 202326
October 202362

A total of 132 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 11.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 202412
July 20248
June 202410
May 20245
April 20249
March 202410
February 202413
January 20248
December 202310
November 202322
October 202316

A total of 43 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.58 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20245
July 20244
June 20242
May 20242
April 20244
March 20244
February 20246
January 20244
December 20236
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 12 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
January 20242
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 221 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 18.42 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 31 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 202415
July 202413
June 202411
May 202420
April 202417
March 202422
February 202417
January 202417
December 202329
November 202318
October 202331

A total of 16 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
June 20241
April 20243
March 20243
December 20232
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 63 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.25 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20243
July 20242
June 20243
May 20244
April 20247
March 20244
February 20244
January 20243
December 20237
November 202312
October 202310

A total of 26 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.17 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
July 20241
June 20242
May 20242
April 20241
March 20244
February 20242
January 20243
December 20232
November 20231
October 20234

A total of 7 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20241
May 20241
March 20241
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 12 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
June 20243
May 20241
April 20241
March 20243
January 20241
November 20231

A total of 10 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20244
June 20241
March 20241
January 20241

A total of 20 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20243
June 20241
April 20242
March 20242
February 20241
January 20242
December 20231
November 20231
October 20235

A total of 12 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.71 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
June 20241
March 20241
January 20241
December 20235
November 20231

A total of 11 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.83 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
April 20242
January 20242
December 20231
November 20231
October 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the PR7 1QS postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Shopping Area
    Total18
    Anti-social behaviour11
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Shoplifting2
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Clifford Street
    Total11
    Anti-social behaviour6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Possession of weapons1
    Public order1
  • 3. Cannon Street
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
  • 4. Market Walk
    Total5
    Shoplifting3
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 5. Supermarket
    Total4
    Shoplifting2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
  • 6. Parking Area
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft1
  • 7. Fazakerley Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 8. Cross Street
    Total3
    Bicycle theft1
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 9. New Market Street
    Total2
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Police Station
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
  • 11. Waterloo Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Blackledge Place
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 13. Hollinshead Street
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 14. Byron Street
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 15. Hope Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Parkside Avenue
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 17. Back Fazakerley Street
    Total1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 18. Nightclub
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Woodville Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 20. West Bank
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 21. Bank Street
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 22. Harrington Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 23. Somerset Avenue
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1